Famous Asian Americans by Grace Lee Fulbright ETAs teach in more than 15 countries throughout Asia. These ETAs are from diverse ethnic backgrounds, but all too often those who do not fit the blonde-haired, blue-eyed stereotypical image of Americans which people have come to expect from consuming American popular…
ETA Spotlight: Cara Mooney, South Korea
Every month, Fulbridge interviews an ETA from around the world to get a glimpse of what life is like in different placements. This month, Rebecca Brower, 2015-17 ETA in South Korea, talked with Cara Mooney, an ETA finishing up her second grant-year in South Korea. 1.Why did you…
Lesson of the Week: Shark Week & Shark Attack
Shark Week and Shark Attack by Maddie Hawk (South Korea ETA) July is an important month for Americans. Yes, 200+ years ago our Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence, breaking free from the clutches of colonialism and setting the foundations for our country to become what it is today……
Lesson of the Week: Coat of Arms
Coat of Arms by Monica Heilman (South Korea ETA) Are you a Game of Thrones fan, eagerly anticipating the debut of Season 7? Can you tell just by looking at a shield whether a character represents House Stark, House Greyjoy, or House Martell? If so, this Coat of Arms lesson…
Lesson of the Week: Climate Change
Climate Change by Mai Tong Yang (South Korea ETA) It’s spring (well actually, pretty much summer) in South Korea—the weather is getting warmer, flowers are blooming all around, the mountainsides are covered in fresh green vegetation… While this is a gorgeous time of year, though, it also heralds the arrival…
Lesson of the Week: Music Review
Music Review by Shamara Battle (South Korea ETA) It’s time for another lesson from South Korea! If your students are anything like here in Korea, they probably have certain music that they go crazy for. So, this week we’re bringing you a simple, but fun, lesson where your students can…